Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Bukonyo features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (74 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 19 °C (67 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (84 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2360 mm (92.9 inches) and receives 244 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Bukonyo enjoys an average of 3897 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 59 minutes to 12 hours 13 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Bukonyo are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 24 °C (75 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and November, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 23 °C (74 - 74 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Bukonyo experiences 205 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) |
Mean maximum | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Average high | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Daily mean | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (75°F) |
Average low | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) |
Mean minimum | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Minimum | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Bukonyo, Mara, Tanzania with other places around the world.
Bukonyo usually has the most precipitation in April, October and November, with an average of 26 rainy days and 312 mm (12.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Bukonyo are June, July and August. On average, 62 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 168 (6.6) | 175 (6.9) | 282 (11.1) | 315 (12.4) | 146 (5.7) | 50 (2.0) | 29 (1.1) | 107 (4.2) | 177 (7.0) | 314 (12.4) | 307 (12.1) | 291 (11.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 21 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 28 | 27 | 28 |
The sunniest months in Bukonyo are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 4 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Bukonyo: January, February and April receive an average of 9 hours 48 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 275 | 304 | 332 | 302 | 337 | 334 | 347 | 346 | 331 | 334 | 316 | 334 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 12m | 12h 9m | 12h 6m | 12h 2m | 12h 0m | 11h 59m | 11h 59m | 12h 1m | 12h 4m | 12h 8m | 12h 11m | 12h 13m |
Bukonyo experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and November are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Bukonyo UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 |